Environmental Cost-Benefit Analysis

Encyclopedia of Energy, Natural Resource, and Environmental Economics

Volumn 3-3, Issue , 2013, Pages 17-24

  Hanley, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CBA; Cost benefit analysis; Discounting; Externalities; Public goods; Valuation; Welfare economics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942774764     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-375067-9.00103-0     Document Type: Chapter

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